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The “WOW! Factor, by Anthony D. Fredericks
Navigating Nonfiction A monthly column by Anthony D. Fredericks I absolutely love traveling to schools around the country to share the joys of authorship with kids. Like many visiting writers, I am well prepared to answer the four most frequently … Continue reading
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Tagged #amwriting, 2018 ibpa benjamin franklin gold medal, Anthony D. Fredericks, children's picture book, counting books, educational, Navigating Nonfiction, nonfiction, nonfiction literature, School Visits, science books, spider, tall tall tree, under one rock, writetip, writing advice, writing children's books: everything you need to know from story creation to getting published, writing craft
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The WHATs of Critique Groups, by Heather Pierce Stigall
I started with the WHYs, then the HOWs, followed by the WHO/WHERE/WHENs of Critique Groups. If you’re wondering WHAT things to consider when leading your own or attending a critique group, then this post is for you: What Rules You … Continue reading
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Tagged #amwriting, critique groups, critique-a-thon, giving a critique, heather pierce stigall, how to start a critique group, Illustrators, KidLit, peer critiques, Pocono Retreat, receiving a critique, rules for starting a critique group, Submissions, writers
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The WHO, WHERE & WHENs of Critique Groups, by Heather Pierce Stigall
In my last two articles, I addressed the WHYs and HOWs of Critique Groups. If you’re not already in a critique group, you’re ready to join or start one, right? Or maybe you have a few more questions (especially if … Continue reading
A Cafe Chat with Katherine Locke, by Lindsay Bandy
Good morning, Eastern PA! I am so excited to host PA author Katherine Locke at the EPP Cafe. Katherine will be joining us at Fall Philly/PA Author Day, and I really can’t wait to get my hands on a copy … Continue reading
Posted in Fall Philly, Interviews, Uncategorized
Tagged #amwriting, air & simple gifts, berlin wall, eastern PA scbwi, Fall Philly, fiction, Historical fantasy, historical fiction, Katherine Locke, Lindsay Bandy, magical realism, mystery, PA Author Day, PA Authors, The Girl With The Red Balloon, writing advice, YA, YA or NA?, young adult, young adult vs. new adult
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Introducing Your Characters to Your Friends, by Lindsay Bandy
July is all about picnics, fireworks, and…CHARACTER! You probably already had your BBQ for Independence Day, but it’s not too late to introduce your characters to your friends. No, I don’t mean you should pull chairs around the campfire and … Continue reading
Attention, Dj’s! It’s The Summer 2017 EPA SCBWI Playlist! by Lindsay Bandy
Music and inspiration are inseparable for me. Words, sounds, emotion, movement, color, memory, image, rhyme, phrasing, voice, mood….ah yes, my love for music is second only to my love of writing. For every project I’m working on, I have a … Continue reading
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Tagged #amwriting, EPA SCBWI, Lindsay Bandy, playlist, writing
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BY THE NUMBERS with Adrienne, Lindsay, Alison, and Kim
This year is the 25th Anniversary of our Pocono Retreat. We thought what better way to celebrate this milestone than by the numbers! Just look at some of the numbers we found about our region: On the first night of the … Continue reading
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Tagged #amwriting, By the Numbers, Pocono Retreat 2017, Regional Team, SCBWI
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The Cow Who Climbed a Tree AND Other Ways to Kick Doubt Out, by Jeanne M. Curtin
I’ll be in the middle of writing and I’ll get this unwelcome visitor called Doubt. *sigh* And this visitor asks all kinds of annoying questions. Can you write? I mean really write? Will you ever be published? What are you … Continue reading
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